City Colleges of Chicago
Adjunct Instructor - Biology
City Colleges of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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City Colleges of Chicago ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - BIOLOGY
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
Malcolm X College is currently seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Biology. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving. ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - BIOLOGY
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
Malcolm X College is currently seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Biology. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.
The mission of Malcolm X College is to provide accessible liberal arts and health-focused education that fosters personal and professional achievement. To fulfill this mission, we focus on the following core values: accountability, community, diversity, empowerment, learning, and respect.
Essential Duties
Design courses to meet learning outcomes, and promote students’ active participation in their own learning. Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies. Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course. Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn. Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities, and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities. Present effective instruction to students based upon approved course syllabi. Assess and grade students based upon legitimate assessment factors. Maintain and submit student attendance records and student grades. Hold one hour of student conference time per week for every course section taught.
Qualifications
Any master’s degree or higher in the life sciences field Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System or similar Learning Management System, preferred Prior experience with online teaching (via Zoom) and/or online teaching certification is strongly preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required. Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.
When applying, please attach your unofficial transcripts and include any scholarship work, publications, committee work, and other relevant engagements in your cover letter.
Malcolm X College has been named a
2024
Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges
award winner! NISOD joins
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
in recognizing Malcolm X College’s best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!
Additional Information
Salary Range: Salary Range: $800-$943 per contact hour
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Adjunct Instructor - Biology
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City Colleges of Chicago 10 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Adjunct Instructor - Biology
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City Colleges of Chicago ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - BIOLOGY
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
Malcolm X College is currently seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Biology. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving. ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - BIOLOGY
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
Malcolm X College is currently seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach Biology. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.
The mission of Malcolm X College is to provide accessible liberal arts and health-focused education that fosters personal and professional achievement. To fulfill this mission, we focus on the following core values: accountability, community, diversity, empowerment, learning, and respect.
Essential Duties
Design courses to meet learning outcomes, and promote students’ active participation in their own learning. Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies. Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course. Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn. Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities, and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities. Present effective instruction to students based upon approved course syllabi. Assess and grade students based upon legitimate assessment factors. Maintain and submit student attendance records and student grades. Hold one hour of student conference time per week for every course section taught.
Qualifications
Any master’s degree or higher in the life sciences field Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System or similar Learning Management System, preferred Prior experience with online teaching (via Zoom) and/or online teaching certification is strongly preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required. Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.
When applying, please attach your unofficial transcripts and include any scholarship work, publications, committee work, and other relevant engagements in your cover letter.
Malcolm X College has been named a
2024
Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges
award winner! NISOD joins
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
in recognizing Malcolm X College’s best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and working environments, and meaningful community service and engagement opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!
Additional Information
Salary Range: Salary Range: $800-$943 per contact hour
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Education Management Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at City Colleges of Chicago by 2x Get notified about new Biology Instructor jobs in
Chicago, IL . Greater Chicago Area $75.00-$100.00 1 week ago Greater Chicago Area $75.00-$100.00 1 week ago Summer Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math & Science Instructor
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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